Launchers for Windows Phone
March 23, 2012
You can use Launchers in your Windows Phone applications to enable users to perform common tasks. By using Launchers you help provide a consistent user experience throughout the Windows Phone platform. At the same time, by using Launchers you can distinguish your applications by providing additional functionality. For more information, see Launchers and Choosers Overview for Windows Phone.
Launchers do not return data or status to your application. For tasks that capture data, see Choosers for Windows Phone.
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch the Bing Maps application, specifying a starting location or an ending location, or both, for which driving directions are displayed. |
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch the Bing Maps application, centered at a specified location or at the user’s current location. |
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch the device’s connection settings. Use this to enable users to change the connection settings from your application. |
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch the email application with a new message displayed. Use this to enable users to send email from your application. |
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch the Windows Phone Marketplace client application and display the details page for a specified product. |
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch the Windows Phone Marketplace client application. |
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch the Windows Phone Marketplace client application and display the review page for the current application. |
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch the Windows Phone Marketplace client application and display the display the search results from the specified search terms. |
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch the media player. |
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch the Phone application. Use this to enable users to make a phone call from your application. |
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch the web search application. |
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch a dialog that enables the user to share a link on the social network of their choice. |
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch a dialog that enables the user to share a status message on the social network of their choice. |
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch the Messaging application with a new SMS message displayed. Use this to enable users to send a message from your application. |
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Lists the steps and contains the code to launch the web browser application. |